Homicide Defense Attorney in Florida

Facing a homicide charge is one of the most serious and life-altering events a person can endure. At El-Naffy Law, P.A., we approach each homicide case with an unwavering commitment to thorough investigation, strategic defense, and the protection of our client’s constitutional rights. With years of courtroom experience, including first-degree and second-degree murder trials, Attorney Carolle El-Naffy provides the tenacity and insight required to defend clients accused of the most serious offenses.

Understanding Homicide Charges in Florida

Homicide in Florida encompasses a range of charges including:

• First-Degree Murder: A premeditated act or a death occurring during the commission of certain felonies.
• Second-Degree Murder: A killing that results from an act demonstrating a depraved mind without premeditation.
• Manslaughter: An unlawful killing without intent, which may be voluntary or involuntary.
• Vehicular Homicide: A death caused by reckless operation of a motor vehicle.

Each charge carries its own elements, defenses, and sentencing guidelines. Understanding the specifics of your case is essential to building an effective legal strategy.

Why Choose El-Naffy Law, P.A.

Attorney Carolle El-Naffy has extensive experience as a former Assistant Public Defender and private criminal defense attorney. She has defended clients in complex homicide cases and understands how prosecutors build their cases. Her unique insight enables her to identify weaknesses in the prosecution’s narrative and present a strong, fact-based defense.

We work with forensic experts, investigators, and consultants when necessary, leaving no stone unturned in our preparation. Every case is different, and we are committed to offering personalized legal representation that reflects the gravity of the situation.

Possible Defenses in Homicide Cases

Depending on the circumstances, the following defenses may be applicable:

• Self-defense or defense of others
• Lack of intent or premeditation
• Insufficient evidence
• Mistaken identity
• Stand Your Ground Law

We thoroughly evaluate every detail to determine the most effective defense tailored to your situation.

You Deserve a Serious Defense

If you or someone you love is facing a homicide investigation or charge in Florida, you need experienced legal representation without delay. Early involvement by a qualified attorney can make a critical difference in the outcome of your case.

Schedule a Confidential Consultation

At El-Naffy Law, P.A., we provide aggressive and ethical legal defense throughout the State of Florida. We speak English, Spanish, and French and are available to discuss your case in complete confidentiality.

Contact us today at (305) 456-7576 or email carolle@elnaffylaw.com to schedule your consultation.